Best Maple Grove Podcasts (2026)

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Reset, Part 1 43:19

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The new year is a great opportunity to set goals and make changes. One of the best changes we can make is in our relationship with God. A healthy life starts with a consistent devotional life.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Sunday, January 4, 2025 (11:00 am) | Let There Be Light

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January 4, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Is it Worth the Cost? 35:11

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on January 4, 2026 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 8:31-9:1By Mark Donaldson

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The Slow and Painful Process Towards Maturity

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on December 28, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 8:22-30By Mark Donaldson

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Sunday, December 28, 2025

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December 28, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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December 24, 2025 |Christmas Eve 2:00 pm Service

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December 24, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Christmas Eve 2025 30:11

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Jesus is the light of the world and he came down for all of us. The light pierces the darkness and brings hope to the hopeless. We celebrate our newborn King!By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Sunday, December 21, 2025 (9:45 am) | A Season of Giving and Receiving

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December 21, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Fear Not, Part 3 38:04

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Joseph wasn’t just disappointed when he heard Mary’s news, he was worried about perceptions. Joseph had a difficult decision to make, but he trust what God thought over what others thought.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Earning Death, Receiving Life

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on December 21, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Romans 6:20-23By Mark Donaldson

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Sunday December 14, 2025 (9:45 am) |The Seven Joys of Christmas by Kirke Mechem

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December 14, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Fear Not, Part 2 38:43

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The angels arrive again and say "fear not" to a group of shepherds. These were not the people that anyone would have expected to be the first to hear about the birth of the Son of God.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Reconciled to God

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on December 14, 2025 at Elm Creek Community Church in Maple Grove Minnesota. Scripture: Romans 5:1-11By Mark Donaldson

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Fear Not, Part 1 32:32

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Life can be filled with fear, but we're called to live by faith. Anyone in Mary's shoes would have been filled with questions and fear, but yet she chose obedience in the face of fear. Sometimes what we call God's disturbing interruptions are actually God's divine invitations.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Sunday, December 7, 2025 (9:45 am) | A Season of Giving and Receiving

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December 7, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Saved From the Consequences of Sin

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on December 7, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Romans 1:18-32By Mark Donaldson

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Sunday, November 30, 2025 (11:00 am) | A Season of Giving and Receiving

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November 30, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Your Story Has A Villain 33:00

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We often label certain figures or people as our enemies, while failing to realize that our real enemy is working behind the scenes. If we fail to identify the true spiritual enemy, we'll fail to withstand his attacks.By Pastor Eric Vogel

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The Initiation of a New Covenant

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on November 30, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Jeremiah 31:31-34By Mark Donaldson

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Sunday, November 23, 2025 (9:45 am) | Real Loving Church

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November 23, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Making Change, Part 4 41:55

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God tells us in Malachi 3:10-11 to test His faithfulness by returning the first 10% of our income to Him. This is called the tithe. Countless people experience His blessings when they tithe, but the first step can be the hardest one to take.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Complete Satisfaction In Life

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on November 23, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 8:1-21By Mark Donaldson

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Sunday, November 16, 2025 (11:00 am) | Real Loving Church

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November 16, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Making Change, Part 3 38:04

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Many times we resist giving to God because we fear that we won't have enough. But that fear keeps us from trusting God. God is faithful to provide for those who are faithful to Him.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Astonished Beyond Measure 31:53

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Message given by guest speaker Jacob Barwig on November 16, 2025 at Elm Creek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 7:31-37By Jacob Barwig

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Sunday, November 9, 2025 (9:45 am) | Real Loving Church

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November 9, 2025By Lord of Life Lutheran Church

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Making Change, Part 2 46:32

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God doesn't just ask us to steward what He has given us, He asks us to steward it well. A life of generosity begins with wisdom.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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A Persistent and Humble Faith

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on November 9, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 7:24-30By Mark Donaldson

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Making Change, Part 1 34:10

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Money is amazing! But when money is in the wrong place on our priority list, it can be destructive to our relationship with others and God. Let's make some changes that will help us manage money the way God intended.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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What Defiles a Person

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on November 2, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 7:1-23By Mark Donaldson

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Forward, Part 7 42:14

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As we conclude this series, we jump ahead many years to when Joshua and Caleb are old men. Instead of throwing in the towel and coasting to the finish line, Caleb makes a bold request to Joshua. A moving forward mindset is something everyone has to pursue no matter their age.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Man, Ghost, or God?

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Message given by guest speaker Kyle Jackson on October 26, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 6:45-56By Kyle Jackson

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Forward, Part 6 41:13

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After entering into the promised land, the Israelites took a shocking defeat. Why and how did this happen? It wasn't God that let them down, but there was someone who disobeyed. Sin has a way of corrupting what God has set in motion.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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A Greater Shepherd

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on October 19, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 6:30-44By Mark Donaldson

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Forward, Part 5 38:34

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The Israelites face their first major hurdle after entering the promised land: Jericho. But God has an amazing plan for victory that we can learn from. Sometimes miracles are in a moment, sometimes they're a marathon.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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The Cost of True Discipleship

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on October 12, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 6:14-29By Mark Donaldson

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Forward, Part 4 33:38

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By Pastor Taylor Greenhill

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A Life of Simple Dependence Upon God

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on October 5, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 6:7-13By Mark Donaldson

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Introduction 9:06

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Welcome to the 1st episode of Clarington Community Podcast. Hope you enjoy!By Paul Indrigo

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Forward, Part 3 45:33

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Just like the Israelites, God is going to call you to break camp and dedicate yourself fully to Him. It's not an easy challenge, but we can know that God will go before us.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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An Offensive Message 27:41

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on September 28, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 6:1-6By Mark Donaldson

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Forward, Part 2 33:56

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We often discount what God can do in our lives. But many times, God uses the most unexpected people to accomplish his mission. What is God trying to do through you?By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Seeking and Finding Restoration from Destruction

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on September 21, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 5:21-43By Mark Donaldson

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Forward, Part 1 - Fall Kickoff 2025 38:24

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Many people allow their past to plague them, but God has a plan for you to move forward. When it was time for Joshua and the Israelites to take the promised land, God reminded them of one thing that had to be different from the last time.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Two Different Responses to the Mercy of God

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Sermon given by pastor Mark Donaldson on September 14, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 5:1-20By Mark Donaldson

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Opt In, Part 2 37:45

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From the beginning, we were designed for community. God never intended for us to navigate life alone. At Faithbrook, we believe that life is better when we do it together. What if taking one risky step of connection could change your life and your relationship with God?By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Have You Still No Faith?

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on September 7th, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Mark 4:35-41By Mark Donaldson

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Opt In, Part 1 42:00

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It's so easy to opt out, but we're challenging you to opt in. God made you uniquely in His image and gave you talents and abilities for a reason. Use your uniqueness to benefit God's mission through the church.By Pastor Jim Comfort

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Let Everyone Praise the Lord

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Sermon given by Pastor Mark Donaldson on August 31, 2025 at ElmCreek Community Church in Maple Grove, MN. Scripture: Psalm 150By Mark Donaldson

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Summer in the Psalms, Part 8 34:01

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We were designed to worship, but many times we hesitate to worship with abandon. Worship honors God, but it also impacts and transforms you for the better!By Pastor Jim Comfort